Researchers in the US are pioneering a significant shift in agriculture by creating synthetic embryos derived from stem cells to develop cows. These lab-grown embryos, called blastoids, don’t require sperm or eggs, offering a groundbreaking alternative to traditional breeding methods. This innovation aims to improve livestock genetics and efficiency without needing animals until later in […]
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